The Lantern Festival is a big day when the God of Heaven bestows blessings. People celebrate the festival through various customs in order to please the God of Heaven and pray for good weather, peace and prosperity for the whole year. So, can’t we visit the graves and pay homage to our ancestors during the Lantern Festival? What are the auspicious days for sacrifices in the first month of 2021? The first month of the lunar calendar is an important month. Let us pay attention to the traditional festivals in the first month and have a good start of the month together. For more knowledge related to the first month of the lunar year, please pay attention to the 2021 first month special topic on Shuimoxiansheng.com.Can’t we visit the graves and pay respect to our ancestors during the Lantern Festival?The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival, and the formation of Lantern Festival customs took a long process.According to general information and folk legends, the fifteenth day of the first lunar month was already taken seriously in the Western Han Dynasty. The activity of Emperor Wu of Han worshipping "Taiyi" in Ganquan Palace on the first night of the first lunar month was regarded by later generations as a precursor to the worship of gods in heaven on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. The introduction of Buddhist culture in the Eastern Han Dynasty played an important role in the formation of the Lantern Festival customs. Therefore, the Lantern Festival, one of the three festivals, is actually derived from sacrificial activities. If you want to visit the graves and worship your ancestors on this day, you can. Auspicious days for worshipping in the first month of 20211. The first day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Friday, February 12, 2021) [According to the old almanac today]Weddings, family gatherings, travel, matchmaking, engagement, migration, buying clothes, engagement, blessing, sacrifice, releasing water, burial, moving coffins, coming-of-age ceremony , incense, erecting a monument, breaking ground, seeking offspring, raising the beam, thanking the land, fasting and offering sacrifices, closing accounts 2. The ninth day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Saturday, February 20, 2021) [According to the old almanac] Matching marriage, engagement, securities trading, making money, opening the market, buying clothes, making an alliance, buying a car, setting up the bed, meridian bathing, and taking in livestock Offering sacrifices, fishing, building warehouses, coming of age, removing insects, thanking the gods, tying nets, opening ponds, praying for offspring, closing accounts 3. The tenth day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Sunday, February 21, 2021) [According to the old almanac today] Travel, matchmaking, engagement, securities trading, collecting money, opening the market, buying clothes, engagement, praying, bathing, offering sacrifices, moving coffins, coming of age ceremony , removing mourning clothes, seeking offspring, thanking the land, fasting and offering sacrifices 4. The 13th day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Wednesday, February 24, 2021) [According to the old almanac] Weddings, gatherings, travel with relatives and friends, cleaning, moving, stock trading, migration, opening of the market, groundbreaking, bed laying, burial, hanging plaques, sacrifices, dismantling, firing, consecration, breaking ground, moving graves 5. The 17th day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Sunday, February 28, 2021) [According to the old almanac] Marrying, traveling, cleaning, moving, breaking ground, praying, planting, setting up beds, raising livestock, burials, offering sacrifices Demolition, fire, ground removal, grave relocation, beam raising 6. The 19th day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Tuesday, March 2, 2021) [According to the old almanac] Travel, move, relocate, break ground, pray, bury, hang plaques , worship , build, dismantle, bury, burn, open the pond, consecrate, break ground, move graves, pray for offspring, raise the beams 7. The 25th day of the first lunar month of the year 2021 (Monday, March 8, 2021) [According to the old almanac] Weddings, relatives and friends set up a transaction to buy clothes for sacrifice Adult Ceremony Adoption Account |
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